Feds cite possible drugs,
illegal workers at kosher plant
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| Harry Baumert/Des Moines Register |
| Students from the Yeshiva of Northeast Iowa in Postville gather across the street from Agriprocessors Inc. to ask questions of U.S. Immigration and Customs officials regarding the raid on May 12, 2008. |
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By Ben Harris
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Published: 05/13/2008
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In laying the legal groundwork for a massive raid of the country's largest kosher slaughterhouse, federal authorities cited claims that the factory housed illegal narcotics production and employed hundreds of illegal immigrants, including several of the rabbis responsible for kosher supervision.
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